Fri. Mar 29th, 2024

Remakes are a part of the film industry. Be it a Hindi or Tamil film, if it is good and popular, it’ll get a remake soon. Such is the popular trend. Now, Anubhav Sinha’s 2019 hit Article 15 starring Ayushmann Khurrana in the lead is getting a Tamil remake. Producer, Boney Kapoor is doing the same.

On Saturday, Boney shared the news on Twitter. The film will star Tamil actor, Udhayanidhi in the lead, while Arunraja Kamaraj is going to direct it.

Article 15 was a film about an honest cop who fights against cast discrimination in rural India. The film was received well by critics and fans, with many hailing it as one of the best films of 2019.

On Twitter, Boney had shared the following tweet regarding the remake :

Apart from Kapoor, Zee Studios, and Raahul’s Romeo Pictures are the other producers of the film. In a statement released, Raahul said :

“Following a successful endeavor here in the Tamil film industry, we are very much delighted to announce that our new project will be the official remake of Article 15 with Udhayanidhi Stalin playing the lead role. After considering the idea to remake the project, we initially approached director Arunraja Kamaraj, whose directorial debut Kanaa garnered fabulous response even outside Tamil territories to helm this project.”

Apart from Khurrana, Article 15 had starred Nassar, Manoj Pahwa, Kumud Mishra, and Isha Talwar in important roles.

Meanwhile, the other south film under Boney’s production is Ajith’s Valimai. Boney’s next film is Bhuj: The Pride Of India, set to release on Disney + Hotstar soon. It stars Ajay Devgn, Sonakshi Sinha, and Sanjay Dutt.

The producer is producing films such as Wanted, Mr India, No Entry, Mom, Tevar and Woh Saat Din. His children are actors Arjun and Janhvi Kapoor.

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